Asteraceae Balsamorhiza deltoidea Nutt.

Deltoid Balsamroot

Kawaiisu - Drug, Cough Medicine

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 15

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Scientific name: Balsamorhiza deltoidea Nutt.
USDA symbol: BADE2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Deltoid Balsamroot
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Decoction of split roots taken for coughing.

RECRD: 82949 id: 6834